Melissa

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USA Renews NECESSARY ROUGHNESS For Third Season, Mel Does Touchdown Dance

Break out the end zone dance: USA Network announced today that they’ve renewed Necessary Roughness for a third season to air this summer. The 10-episode order means that USA has renewed its complete summer lineup, including Suits, Burn Notice, Covert Affairs, Royal Pains and White Collar.  The second half of the show’s sophomore season kicks off later this month, January 23, as we …

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Neve Campbell Solves AN AMISH MURDER

Nice Girl Rueben usually reviews Lifetime movies for us, but when the chance came to screen An Amish Murder, I grabbed it. The Lifetime movie is based on the novel [easyazon-link asin=”B00375LMT8″]Sworn to Silence[/easyazon-link] by Linda Castillo, a murder mystery I read a few years ago that stuck with me in a way few books do, and I had to see …

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PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: Photos from the Winter Premiere

Pretty Little Liars returns Tuesday, January 8 on ABC Family to answer the question of who Aria stabbed on the train during the Halloween episode. And in true PLL fashion, finding out just raises even more questions. Radley Sanitarium has given Mona a clean bill of health and she is headed back to the halls of Rosewood High, much to …

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BUNHEADS: First Look at the Winter Premiere {PHOTOS}

Bunheads returns for the second half of its first season on Monday, January 7 on ABC Family. Find out what happened after Michelle left Paradise in disgrace. It’s been several months since the Nutcracker fiasco, where Michelle accidently maced the young performers of Paradise Dance Academy. Now she’s crashing on her friend’s couch and working as a dancer for a …

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Top 12 Posts of 2012: Lifetime Movies, Castle, Glee, PLL, Lost Girl, True Blood, Psych, Merlin, Prince Charming

As 2012 draws to a close, we thought it would be fun to look back at the posts from the last year that pulled in the most traffic here on NiceGirlsTV.com. Here’s a snapshot of what you, the readers, found to be the most noteworthy in 2012. All About Christmas Eve: Rueben’s advance review with photos for this original Lifetime …

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Summer Glau Brings HELP FOR THE HOLIDAYS

It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and lose sight of one of the real joys of this time of year: connecting with friends and family. In Help for the Holidays, Summer Glau tries to remind a family how important they are to each other, and gets her own Christmas wish in …

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HOLLY’S HOLIDAY Strives for Perfection in a Messy World

The quest for perfection is sold to us, especially women, on a daily basis. The barrage of ads, TV shows, self-help books, etc. that tell us how to have the perfect body, perfect wardrobe, perfect job, perfect hair, perfect relationship, perfect life…it’s everywhere! Lifetime’s new original movie, Holly’s Holiday, takes a jab at all those expectations without getting preachy about …

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Andrew McCarthy Tempts Us To COME DANCE WITH ME

How is it that Andrew McCarthy can make even the cheesiest, most-cliched characters sexy and romantic? He somehow manages to make Straight From the Heart (Hallmark, 2003) a must-watch movie even though I cringe through most of the dialogue and plotting. Fortunately, his latest Hallmark project keeps the romance and loses (most of) the cheese. In Come Dance With Me, …

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Nice Boy of the Week: Sean Faris Spends CHRISTMAS WITH HOLLY

This Sunday ABC airs a brand new Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, Christmas With Holly. Based on [easyazon-link asin=”B004Y6MTLE”]a novel by Lisa Kleypas[/easyazon-link], this holiday-themed movie has all the elements for a heart-warming tale: orphaned little girl, three uncles figuring out how to take care of her, a charming town, a dog, and romance. Sean Faris stars as Mark, the …

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Arielle Kebbel Is A (Charming) BRIDE FOR CHRISTMAS

In The Hallmark Channel’s latest original holiday movie, skittish hearts are on a deadline if there’s going to be A Bride For Christmas. Arielle Kebbel and Andrew Walker star in this charming tale of a commitment-wary pair who find their way to each other. When we meet Jessie (Kebbel), she’s preparing for her third wedding, but first marriage. Yep, she’s …

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